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  Nationwide Arena   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nationwide Arena is the home of the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets, the National Lacrosse League's Columbus Landsharks and a wide variety of world-class entertainment events.
Nationwide Arena is the only building in the National Hockey League that has the team's practice facility, CoreComm Ice Haus, attached to the arena where the team plays its games.
Nationwide Arena is the centerpiece of the Arena District, Columbus' newest entertainment area.
www.fortunecity.com /athena/thatcher/2042/Nationwide.htm   (202 words)

  
 Columbus Blue Jackets: Nationwide Arena   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nationwide Arena is also the only building in the National Hockey League that has the team's practice facility attached to the arena where the team plays its games.
A staple of the Arena District is McFerson Commons, an 870-feet long by 280-feet wide grass mallway located to the southwest of Nationwide Arena.
It is bordered by Nationwide Blvd. on the north, Spring Street on the south, West Street to the east and John H. McConnell Blvd. to the west.
www.bluejackets.com /arena/arena.php   (1250 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena Articles
Nationwide Arena is built on land that will forever hold a place of infamy in U.S. historical pages.
While the $150 million, 18,500-seat arena is being built by the insurance company, the county's convention authority invested $11.7 million in buying land for the arena.
Nationwide is not among the investors in the local NHL expansion group, which is being led by John H. McConnell, founder of Worthington Industries, but a major league tenant is seen as essential to the arena's success.
users.california.com /~csuppes/NHL/ColumbusBlueJackets/articles.htm   (6027 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nationwide Arena is a sports and entertainment arena in Columbus, Ohio.
The arena is of an attractive brick design and serves as the center of an entertainment district located about one half mile north of the Ohio State Capitol.
The area surrounding Nationwide Arena, appropriately called the Arena District, houses a variety of bars, clubs and a movie theater.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nationwide_Arena   (493 words)

  
 Onorato: No arena tax money   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Already, the owners of Nationwide Arena are trying to convince Ohio taxing authorities that the building is worth less than a quarter of what it cost to construct.
Nationwide collects $3 million a year in lease payments from the Blue Jackets, who are owned by a different company.
Because Nationwide pays arena property taxes that are funneled to the Columbus school system, Sheir said, the general public benefits from the rink, not simply those fans who follow hockey.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/03359/254768.stm   (1077 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena owners lose tax fight; board values building at $156M - Business First of Columbus:
Nationwide Arena LLC argued for a value of $55 million and then $46.5 million, and Columbus Public Schools, which receives the lion's share of the property taxes, argued for $160.3 million.
Nationwide Arena LLC was disappointed by the ruling and is mulling an appeal, said John Zeiger, an attorney for the arena.
Nationwide Arena LLC is primarily owned by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., with a minority investment by Dispatch Printing Co., publisher of the Columbus Dispatch.
www.bizjournals.com /columbus/stories/2003/12/15/daily21.html   (816 words)

  
 Penguins taking delegation to see Columbus' Arena District development   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Now Nationwide is hoping to replicate its success in Pittsburgh, where it is teaming with the Penguins to redevelop the lower Hill District as part of the team's bid with Isle of Capri Casinos to win the Pittsburgh slots license and use the revenue to build a new arena for the city.
Brian Ellis, Nationwide Realty president and chief operating officer, said the Pittsburgh development would be similar to that in Columbus, though the mix of offices, entertainment and residential may differ, depending on market conditions.
Mike Skoczlas, supervisor of Brothers Bar and Grill at the edge of the Arena District, said the area as a whole is the "place to be on the weekends." But he said that may have come at the expense of other areas.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06011/635718.stm   (1271 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena
Nationwide Arena is the only building in the Hockey League that has the team's practice facility, CoreComm Ice Haus, attached to the arena where the team plays its games.
The Arena District plans to be a unique urban village of housing, retail and office space under development in the area adjacent to Nationwide Arena.
Nationwide is currently working on the infrastructure needed to support development in the area.
hockey.ballparks.com /NHL/ColumbusBlueJackets   (1944 words)

  
 Arena Digest - Nationwide Arena / Columbus, Ohio
Arena District parking facilities are adequately staffed to assist in directing traffic in and out of lots and garages.
Located in the Arena District of downtown Columbus, the Nationwide Arena was built on a piece of property that was the site of the historical Ohio State Penitentiary until 1984.
Nationwide Arena has pleasantly surprised fans as one of the best NHL arenas ever to be built.
www.arenadigest.com /visits/nationwide_arena.htm   (470 words)

  
 WWE: TV Shows > Raw > Archive > 05/01/2006 > Exclusives > Nationwide Arena   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
WWE has an extensive history at the Nationwide Arena, last visiting Columbus in August of last year for a live edition of SmackDown that saw “The Legend Killer” Randy Orton take on the returning WWE Legend Kamala.
The Nationwide Arena, opened in the year 2000, is one of the most beautiful and unique venues for sports and entertainment in the United States.
The Nationwide Arena, which seats up to 20,000 people for WWE events is also the home of the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, and the Arena Football League’s Columbus Destroyers.
www.wwe.com /shows/raw/archive/05012006/2245892/nationwide   (427 words)

  
 The Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, home of the Columbus Blue Jackets
Nationwide Arena opened in late 2000 after being built from entirely private funds.
The arena’s official capacity is 18,136 although standing room areas and other factors can potentially raise this number.
The most unique feature about Nationwide Arena- even more unique than the 130 foot light tower on the building exterior or TWO 70 foot glass enclosed atriums- is the CoreComm Ice Haus.
hockeyarenas.com /stadien/columbus/nationwidearenaenglish.htm   (520 words)

  
 Bodybuilding.com - Press Releases - 2006 Arnold Sports Festival Expands Into Nationwide Arena!
Nationwide Arena, located in the heart of the Arena District in Downtown Columbus, is the home of the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League, the Columbus Destroyers of the Arena Football League and hosts a variety of concerts and family events.
Nationwide Arena's world-class facilities allow us to offer athletes and attendees several new Olympic sports this year, including figure and speed skating, hockey, boxing and a wide range of martial arts competitions," said James J. Lorimer, Director of the Arnold Fitness Weekend.
Nationwide Arena, home of the NHL Columbus Blue Jackets and AFL Columbus Destroyers, is an SMG-managed facility.
www.bodybuilding.com /fun/2006arnold_festival.htm   (762 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena Columbus - Schedule and Concert Tickets - Columbus, Ohio
Nationwide Arena Tickets are available now at TickCo Premium Seating.
We are not affiliated with Nationwide Arena, Ticketmaster® or any box office.
Nationwide Arena opened in 2000 and is owned by John H. McConnell.
www.tickco.com /venue_schedules/nationwide_arena.htm   (174 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena : Columbus Blue Jackets Stadium
Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, hosts the home games of the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets, as well as the home games of the Columbus Destroyers of the Arena Football League and the Columbus Landsharks of the National Lacrosse League.
Nationwide Arena has a capacity of 18,500 for hockey and arena football, 19,500 for basketball, and up to 20,000 for concerts.
Nationwide Arena first opened in 2000, and the first event at Nationwide Arena was a Tim McGraw and Faith Hill concert on September 9, 2000.
www.buyselltix.com /nhl/stadium/bluejacketsStadium.php   (394 words)

  
 [think arena district]
In the heart of downtown Columbus, bordered by North High Street to the east, Neil Avenue to the west, Spring Street to the south and Vine Street to the north, The Arena District is a lively area on the move.
Before Nationwide Realty Investors developed the 75-acre area that comprises the Arena district, this region was home to a closed Ohio penitentiary, parking lots and empty warehouses in the 1990s.
The revival of the Arena District and Nationwide Arena is one of the largest privately-financed urban redevelopment projects in the nation.
www.think-urban.com /UrbanColumbus/arenadistrict/default.asp   (511 words)

  
 Big Bear's Web - Nationwide Arena   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
More information on the Arena, as well as the surrounding Arena District, may be found at www.nationwidearena.com.
I have limited server space for storing the images right now, and these photos are less important now that the arena is open and many people have seen it.
Nationwide Arena is the only NHL arena with an attached practice rink.
home.columbus.rr.com /mnmweb/SportsBJArena.htm   (190 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Penguins to announce arena funding plan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Penguins plan to partner with a yet-unidentified gambling company and with Nationwide Realty Investors of Columbus, Ohio, on a $1 billion development plan, that would include a new $290 million, 18,500-seat arena for the team, the newspaper reported.
Under the plan, the gambling company would apply for the slot machine license that is to be awarded in the city — and would pledge the money to build the new arena in return.
Nationwide Realty financed Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, home to the NHL's Blue Jackets, and helped lead development in the district immediately surrounding that arena.
www.usatoday.com /sports/hockey/nhl/penguins/2005-12-21-new-arena_x.htm   (302 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NHL - Jackets hold moment of silence at Nationwide Arena
The flags outside the arena were at half-staff.
Before the puck dropped Thursday night for Columbus' game against Detroit, there was a moment of silence for Brittanie, the 13-year-old girl who died after being hit by a puck during the Blue Jackets' previous home game.
Brittanie died Monday, two days after a deflected shot by Columbus center Espen Knutsen struck her at Nationwide Arena.
espn.go.com /nhl/news/2002/0321/1355686.html   (882 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena Seating Charts
Occasionally the Nationwide Arena seating arrangements will change for a specific event.
Nationwide Arena Seating Chart - please note, these will open in a new window.
Nationwide Arena (Dancing with the Stars) Seating Chart
www.greatseats.com /venue/nationwide_arena/seating.asp   (69 words)

  
 Arena District: Nationwide Arena
This is definitely the cornerstone of the Arena District and is responsible for breathing life back into the downtown area.
Depending on the event, the arena holds from around 18000 to 20000 people.
This photo and content may not be reused without permission.
columbusretrometro.typepad.com /photos/arena_district/dscn0560.html   (63 words)

  
 Buckeyes Take on Youngstown State at Nationwide Arena ::
The Buckeyes will be playing their second game all time at Nationwide Arena when Ohio State takes on Youngstown State Friday.
The game against Youngstown State Friday is being played at Nationwide to satisfy the NCAA requirement for the host school of NCAA tournament first and second round games to have at least one game contested in the facility where NCAA tournament games are played.
Games were played at Nationwide Arena in downtown Columbus, which will again be the site of the event in 2007.
ohiostatebuckeyes.cstv.com /sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/112206aaa.html   (4067 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena Information from Ticket Solutions
Nationwide Arena is the home of the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets and a wide variety of world-class entertainment events.
There are more than 15,000 parking spaces available within a 10-minute walk of Nationwide Arena.
The designated drop-off site for guests with special needs is at the corner of Nationwide Blvd. and John H. McConnell Blvd. on the west plaza near the Nationwide Arena Ticket Office.
www.tickets4u.com /info-nationwide.asp   (227 words)

  
 Penguins find funds to build arena
Nationwide Realty financed construction of the 18,500-seat Nationwide Arena, which is home to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Lemieux, citing a lack of progress on a new arena deal, was doubtful just 10 days ago that the Penguins would remain in Pittsburgh after its Mellon Arena lease expires in 2007.
Built in 1961, Mellon Arena is the NHL's oldest and smallest rink.
www.cbc.ca /sports/story/2005/12/21/penguins-arena051221.html?ref=rss   (1104 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena Tickets - Maps, Events, Seating Charts - Ticket Broker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nationwide Arena event tickets are always available at Ticket Specialists.
The Nationwide Arena is a sports and entertainment venue.
Since opening, the Nationwide Arena has hosted several events each year.
www.ticketspecialists.com /venues/nationwide_arena_columbus_broker.htm   (274 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena Seating Chart, Nationwide Arena Tickets, Nationwide Arena Maps
Gotickets has the seats waiting as the Columbus Blue Jackets will look to prolong the campaign and allow their fans a chance to pick up NHL playoff tickets and Stanley Cup tickets to follow the team.
Concert tickets at Nationwide Arena are also a hot commodity and Gotickets has them.
Nationwide Arena is the hub of the universe in Columbus, Ohio get in on the action today from Gotickets.
www.gotickets.com /venues/oh/nationwide_arena.php   (439 words)

  
 Nationwide Arena: Directions & Parking
Turn left onto Nationwide Blvd. Proceed to the signed event parking entrances.
Event Parking: There are more than 15,000 parking spaces available within a 10-minute walk of Nationwide Arena, including surface lots and parking garages.
Nationwide Arena respects and protects the privacy of our Web site users.
www.nationwidearena.com /directions   (247 words)

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